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Map from NOC Long distance

Today the Open Nordic Championship in Salo in Finland started with the Long distance. The terrain here is nice, and the best is almost always to run close to the line between the controls.On todayÂ’s race I was running quite well the first half of my race, and before the…
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butterfly loops started I held the 13th place, 2 minutes behind Peter Öberg, in the lead, and only 1.26 behind Daniel Hubmann, who won the race. But on the short leg to the 13th control I lost almost 2 minutes, and did some other small mistakes on the butterfly loops. In the end of the race I also lost too much time to the 24th, 26th and 28th control, and ended on a disappointing 27th place, 9 minutes behind Hubmann. It was close between the first runners, but then quite big gaps down to the 9th place. I had run…

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